Off Rim Dr. on The Watchman, Crater Lake, Oregon. County/parish: Klamath.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 01, 1988. NRIS 88002626.
Part of Crater Lake National Park MRA (NRIS 64000695).
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The Watchman Lookout Station No. 168 is one of two fire lookout towers in Crater Lake National Park in southern Oregon. For many years, National Park Service personnel used the lookout to watch for wildfires during the summer months. It is also a common hiking destination because of its views of Crater Lake and the surrounding area. The building is unusual because it serves the dual purpose of fire lookout and museum. The Watchman Lookout Station is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77847994